Modern Arabic drama in Egypt
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Modern Arabic drama in Egypt
Cambridge University Press, 2005, c1987
- : pbk
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First published 1987
This digitally printed first paperback version 2005
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book is the first critical survey of modern Egyptian drama during the period of its maturity from the 1930s to the present day. A discussion of the work of Tawfiq al-Hakim is followed by an examination of the less experimental plays of his successors, Mahmud Taymur, Bakathir and Fathi Radwan.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Tawfiq al-Hakim
- 2. Al-Hakim's successors
- 4. Post-revolution drama: the new wave of dramatists
- 5. Verse drama
- 6. Epilogue.
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